Left: Cheeky grin: Billy is a four-year-old Westie from Hornchurch in Essex who just can’t stop smiling whenever he sees his owners. Right: Perky Pickly: This two-year-old beago – a beagle-golden retriever cross – is from Cotgrave, No

The lick of love: Nine-year-old former rescue dog Hugo is a Staffie-bull mastiff cross from Saltdean, near Brighton

From ear to ear: Basil, a spaniel-labradoodle cross, is completely deaf but always cheerful

Left: I’m all right Jack: Five-year-old Hollie is a miniature Jack Russell from Devon who just can’t wipe the smile off her face. Right: Every day’s a G’day: Australian cattle dog Taz, three, from Burton upon Trent, Staffs, loves splashing about in the river

Just champion: Cap, a three-year-old Shetland sheepdog from Lincolnshire, finished first in his class a Crufts

Sniffing out reasons to be cheerful: Happy Harley is a beagle-harrier

The laughing cavalier: King Charles-Jack Russell cross Harvey is 16 and lives on the Isle of Wight

From ear to ear: Basil, a spaniel-labradoodle cross, is completely deaf but always cheerful

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Left: I’m all right Jack: Five-year-old Hollie is a miniature Jack Russell from Devon who just can’t wipe the smile off her face. Right: Every day’s a G’day: Australian cattle dog Taz, three, from Burton upon Trent, Staffs, loves splashing about in the river

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Just champion: Cap, a three-year-old Shetland sheepdog from Lincolnshire, finished first in his class a Crufts

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Sniffing out reasons to be cheerful: Happy Harley is a beagle-harrier

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The laughing cavalier: King Charles-Jack Russell cross Harvey is 16 and lives on the Isle of Wight